More than a year into the job, the head of Transnet Freight Rail is stabilising the operator. Early gains in capacity, morale ...

A new study reveals a dizzying geological future – that of the slow but inexorable separation of the Somali and African ...

Behind parliament’s grand façade, the lawmakers in Accra are simply not showing up, exposing a crisis of accountability in ...

The UK Conservative Party leader’s portrait of Nigeria as a place of fear and failure has helped define her political brand.

The billionaire industrialist plans to double the capacity of his Lagos refinery to 1.4 million barrels per day. But ...

Yes, Africa has cause to be very alert about imperialism, argues Bright Simons. But that is not the issue at the AfDB. Africa ...

Ethiopia’s Afar region said late Wednesday it was under attack from forces of the neighbouring Tigray region, saying they had ...

Retired from the oil group since 2023, the new leader of Sonatrach is known for his discretion and his grasp of international ...

Africa holds under 2% of rare-earth output and patchy projects won’t change that soon. The prize is nearer home: steel inputs ...

With regional resolve fading and reforms stalled, the question is no longer if Yahya Jammeh will return, but who, if anyone, ...

Eroding confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa and unease about his possible successors, including Deputy President Paul ...

The opposition figure – who rejects the official results and Paul Biya’s declared victory in the presidential election – ...